Reader in/Professor of Immunobiology

King's College London
London
The School of Immunology & Microbial Sciences at King's College London is seeking to appoint a Reader or Professor of Immunobiology within the Peter Gorer Department of Immunobiology . This is an outstanding opportunity to shape the future of experimental and translational immunology research at King's and strengthen the UK's position in this critical field.

The School of Immunology & Microbial Sciences is dedicated to delivering world-class research and education focused on the immune system in health and disease. With exceptional opportunities for collaboration across King's and with our partner hospital Trusts, the successful candidate will play a pivotal role in advancing high-impact research, education and innovation.

We are looking for a motivated and visionary scientist to establish a world-leading research programme in fundamental experimental immunology, with potential for clinical translation. The successful candidate will have a proven track record in lymphocyte biology research that complements or strategically aligns with the ongoing immunobiology research in the School. They will drive high-quality research, secure major grant funding, recruit outstanding fellowship candidates, and contribute to research-led education at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. There will be excellent opportunities to collaborate across disciplines, including Immunology, Infection, Dermatology, Rheumatology, Cancer, and Translational Medicine.

Applicants should hold a PhD in immunology or a related field and demonstrate evidence of research excellence and impact, sustained success in securing research funding, experience in teaching and supervising students, and strong leadership and interpersonal skills.

King's is ranked among the top universities globally, with a mission to make the world a better place through education, research, and service to society. Our Faculty of Life Sciences & Medicine , in which the School of Immunology & Microbial Sciences sits, is internationally recognised for excellence in biomedical and health sciences, offering unparalleled opportunities for collaboration and innovation.

For further information please visit the job description and to apply please go to the Jobs at King's pages and submit the specified documentation. For an informal conversation please contact Robyn Eade or Sarah Fraser within the King's Search Team at [email protected] .

The closing date for applications is 23.59hrs on Monday 12th January 2026 . The selection process will include a rigorous shortlisting and interview process.
Posted 2025-12-30

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